Re: Wiring Mess

[Tal Bar-Or <tbaror () gmail com>]

Hi,
You could use Nedi <http://www.nedi.ch/>which works also on windows or
option is to use WIR3D <http://wir3d.sourceforge.net/> under vm machine.

On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Michael Glenn <MGlenn () cco state oh us>wrote:

>  *Looks up Netdisco.*
>
> ....Ooooooo....
> :)
>
>
> > > > Forthofer Russ <Russ.Forthofer () ssfhs org> 01/25/2010 08:31 >>>
> You could also use Netdisco, which would build the DB for you.
>
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> *From:* wireshark-users-bounces () wireshark org [mailto:
> wireshark-users-bounces () wireshark org] *On Behalf Of *Michael Glenn
> *Sent:* Friday, January 22, 2010 11:06 AM
> *To:* Community support list for Wireshark
> *Subject:* Re: [Wireshark-users] Wiring Mess
>
>  Interesting thought: I wonder if I could pull the spanning tree tables
> off my switches via SNMP and use them to build a database of port to MAC
> connections. I already have a table of all the user workstations' MAC
> addresses.
>
>
> > > > Andrew Gallo akg1330 () gmail com> 01/22/2010 08:47 >><akg1330 () gmail com%3E+01/22/2010+08%3A47+%3E%3E>
> ....
> Two options I see:
>
> Make a matrix of mac addresses to jack number/office numbers and then
> look at the switch's CAM table.  You'll then see what port goes to what
> office.
>
> If the switch is running spanning tree, you could sniff each port and
> look at the source MAC of the BPDU.  This should be the MAC address of
> the connected switchport.
>
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